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FUTURE SHOP [3 records]

Record 1 2013-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

An offer must be distinguished from an invitation to treat, which is an invitation to others to make offers, as by displaying goods in a shop window; and a declaration of intention, which is a mere statement of intent to invite offers in the future, as by advertising an auction.("A Concise Dictionary of Law", 1986, p. 251).

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

déclaration d'intention : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

A section of piping, which is prefabricated in a piping shop for future installation in the field.

CONT

Induction bent pipe spools ("weldless" pipe spools) is common practice today in: power stations (traditional and nuclear - primary and auxiliary circuits); gas and oil pipelines (onshore and offshore).

OBS

[Pipe spools] are often flanged, to facilitate the connection to other spools.

PHR

Pipe spool fabricator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
CONT

Leader européen pour la production de coudes par induction, Major Projects a développé sa technologie industrielle et sa capacité en termes de machines afin de produire des tronçons de tuyauteries à trois dimensions à partir d'une seule longueur de tuyauterie droite.

PHR

Fabricant de tronçons de tuyauteries.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Structure
  • Electronic Commerce
DEF

A business that mixes online (to place orders) and offline (to pay and pick them up).

CONT

Will mixing the best of online and offline, which has been variously labelled "click-and-mortar", "click-and-bricks" or the more prosaic "multichannel shop" produce the e-commerce winners of the future? Maybe.

Key term(s)
  • click-and-mortar
  • clicks-and-mortar
  • clicks and bricks

French

Domaine(s)
  • Structures de l'entreprise
  • Commerce électronique
DEF

Entreprise qui combine commerce classique et commerce électronique.

Key term(s)
  • clic et mortier
  • électronique et traditionnel
  • électronique et traditionnelle

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estructura de la empresa
  • Comercio electrónico
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